Shiwilu Dictionary

937 yuyu'wa
always fishes w/ hook.
¡Sudaker' Kullulek,
deksamerchek! Marry
Julio, he always catches fish
w/ hook.
sb. who always smiles
yamerchek ( yametchek;
yame'chek) nom. sb. who
smiles often, sb. who is always
laughing. Asu' yalli'
iyametchek. This man is
someone who always smiles.
sb. who cries a lot wellektek
nom. somebody who cries a
lot. Wawaserpen
wellektek. ¡A'tuner! Your
baby cries a lot. Make it be
quiet!
sb. who despises, feels bitter
sb. who does harm spiritually
pillektutek nom. sb. who does
harm spiritually. Arakayu
ima pillektutek. It is said
that Arakayu was one who did
spiritual harm.
sb. who does sth. habitually
-tek 1 v. > n. derivational suffix
that indicates that the referred
person or animal performs the
action described by the verb
habitually. Lulentutekler
lulenñi wilawek. The
healer cured my child.
Sudawekku' napi'
ilantutek. Long time ago,
my late husband used to kill
animals with his shotgun.
utawitunan yutek
sb. who habitually works in the
field
sb. who has money, rich
sb. who is bad
kankanweinpu'a'su' nom. bad
person, someone who is bad.
Kankanweinpu'a'su'ler
patenchulli sadinen. The
bad one hit his wife with his
fists. (sem. domains: 3.1.1 -
Personality.)
sb. who likes to criticize
adinututek nom. sb. who likes
to criticize. Malla'sha i'na
mukankan,
adinututekinpu'. María is
a good woman, she does not
criticize others.
sb. who raises animals
pektawa'su' nom. sb. who
raises animals. Arakayu
samersa' pektawa'su'
nuka'a. Arákayu only raised
fish.
sb. who takes a long time
tekda'tek nom. sb. who takes
a long time. Surinawek
tekda'tek. Nu'amudek
enpi'pu' wa'ten'i'ñidek.
My niece takes a long time for
everything. This is why we
never wait for her.
sb. who works in the field
pilu'tutek nom. sb. who
habitually works in the field.
Sudawekku' napi'
pilu'tutek. Long time ago,
my late husband used to work
hard in the field. (sem.
domains: 6.2 - Agriculture.)